Welcome to Kakapo Lodge

The two-story purpose-built backpacker hostel features modern rooms, an open lounge with warm fireplace, and a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Enjoy our spacious, well-appointed backpacker accommodation, Netflix, fast unlimited WiFi, large kitchen, outdoor courtyard with views of the Southern Alps.

Just three minutes' walk from the town's main attraction, Hanmer Springs Thermal Pools and Spa, and a pleasant stroll to numerous restaurants and stores, our hostel is a great base to enjoy your relaxing Hanmer getaway.

All ensuite accommodation have free towels as well as free soap and shampoo.